Unit 3: Human GeographyAll Class assignments and documents will be uploaded to this page by date assigned. You can also link to the class calendar below for due dates, walkaways, and exam schedules.
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Common VOCABULARY
Unit 3: Human Geography
1. Culture: All of the features that make up a person's way of life.
2. Demography: Study of population
3. Population Density: Average number of people living in an area (sq. mile)
4. Migration: The process of moving from one place to another.
5. Culture Traits: Activities and behaviors that people take part in
6. Globalization: Connections around the world increase and cultures become more alike
7. Traditionalism: The opposite of globalization; keeping up with traditions
8. Fundamentalism: Any movement where any group strictly follows certain teachings
9. Innovation: New ideas that a culture accepts
10. Diffusion: Happens when an idea or innovation spreads and is adopted from one location to another
11. Urban: City
12. Rural: Country
Unit 3: Human Geography
1. Culture: All of the features that make up a person's way of life.
2. Demography: Study of population
3. Population Density: Average number of people living in an area (sq. mile)
4. Migration: The process of moving from one place to another.
5. Culture Traits: Activities and behaviors that people take part in
6. Globalization: Connections around the world increase and cultures become more alike
7. Traditionalism: The opposite of globalization; keeping up with traditions
8. Fundamentalism: Any movement where any group strictly follows certain teachings
9. Innovation: New ideas that a culture accepts
10. Diffusion: Happens when an idea or innovation spreads and is adopted from one location to another
11. Urban: City
12. Rural: Country
Assignments by Date
October 6: Intro to Human Geography
Complete the 'If the World were 100 people' assignment.
Use the Population Powerpoint to complete the Population notes. Use the Unit 3 Vocabulary above to complete the Crossword puzzle. |
October 8: Culture
We finished up the population powerpoint and notes.
Use the Culture powerpoint to complete the Culture notes. |
October 12: Economics
We finished up the Culture powerpoint and notes.
Complete the Economics packet and reading assignment using the textbook. Begin the Getting to Know Your Atlas packet. |
October 14: Human Geography in context
We went over and graded the Economics reading assignment.
Finish up the Getting the Know Your Atlas packet. Read the article "In Aging China" and complete a question and answer sheet based on what you already know, what you would like to know, and what you learned. |
October 21: Finish up Human Geography/Review for Walkaway
October 23: Walkaway Day
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Complete the Walkaway review and study for the walkaway
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